Get up to Smithy!

Simon plays nearly three and a half hours of the musical 'elite' - records which have gone gold.

with Alison Mackenzie

Music as it was originally heard in the recording studio, reproduced 'perfectly' on compact disc and broadcast to the highest standard on VHF/FM stereo radio.
Three hours of classic originals and the best albums of the year. Producer MARTIN COX

A second chance to hear Rod Stewart in concert at Wembley Stadium, recorded earlier this year.
(R) (revised)

with Alison Mackenzie

Andy Peebles asks the questions in this, the most testing of rock music quizzes. Four of the world's mega rock brains link up around the globe for a battle to the last.
Competing for the coveted title are:
Tim Rice for Britain,
Glenn A. Baker for Australia, Dave Marsh for America, and Larry Le Blanc for Canada. Questions set by JOHN TOBLER Producer JOHN LEONARD BBC Manchester
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with music on record and in session, special guests and features, including a review of the week's music press. Producers MIKE HAWKES and MICK WILKOJC

7: The Best Years of Our Lives